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[–] BiteSizedZeitGeist@lemmy.world 1 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Vibe check: why do you think Chani left Paul at the end of part 2?

[–] panthera_@lemmy.today 0 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

She opposed him leading the Fremen to war against other houses. She wanted him to just free Arrakis.

[–] BiteSizedZeitGeist@lemmy.world 1 points 2 hours ago

Oh. Oh, yeah, I agree. Your other comments made me think there was some missed subtext.

I'm not used to thinking of Dune as a romance story, even if it has romance in it. I've gotten so used to Dune being a fabular cautionary tale